Savory Tofu Pepes with Pete
Ingredients:
- 1 pack of tofu, cubed
- 1 egg
- 2 cloves garlic, finely minced
- 2 shallots, finely minced
- A pinch of coriander
- Seasoning powder (such as Masako)
- Fresh basil leaves (optional)
- Pete (stink beans), optional
- Banana leaves or parchment paper for wrapping (if desired)
Instructions:
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Prepare the Ingredients: In a mixing bowl, combine the cubed tofu and egg. Add the minced garlic, shallots, coriander, and seasoning powder. Mix well to ensure all ingredients are evenly incorporated.
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Incorporate Optional Ingredients: If using, add fresh basil leaves and pete (stink beans) to the mixture. Gently fold them in to distribute throughout the tofu mixture.
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Wrap and Steam: For added flavor, you can wrap the tofu mixture in cleaned banana leaves or parchment paper. This step is optional but adds a traditional touch. Steam the wrapped tofu mixture for a few minutes until it is partially cooked. If not using wraps, you can also simply steam the tofu mixture directly.
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Grill for Flavor: Once steamed, remove the tofu from the wrap and place it on a grill or a hot pan. Grill or pan-fry the tofu for a few minutes on each side until it develops a golden brown crust and crispy edges.
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Serve and Enjoy: Transfer the savory tofu pepes to a serving platter. Enjoy as a flavorful side dish or a main course. Serve hot and savor the unique blend of flavors!
This savory tofu pepes recipe is a delightful way to enjoy tofu with a burst of aromatic spices and optional pete. Perfect for a flavorful meal that brings a touch of tradition to your table.